2009 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A4 would be higher. Both 2009 Audi A4 and 2013 Audi A5 are equipped with a 1,984 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (211 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2013 Audi A5. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 638 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.
Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Audi A5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 350 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2009 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2013 Audi A5 has manual transmission. 2013 Audi A5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi A4 | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A4 | A5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | rear |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4626 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.2 L/100km | 10 L/100km |